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Historical Event on 11/30/1990

Admiral Laxmi Narayan Ramdas takes over as Chief of Naval Staff.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.
4/11/1942All-India Congress party rejects British offer of dominion status at New Delhi.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
6/3/1844Balkrishna Bhatt, essay writer, critic and journalist in Hindi, was born.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
6/5/1879Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.